Whether fate or coincidence has brought them together, within this community of misfits Iffy can finally be herself, but she still has to face the effects of abandonment and abuse-and the possibility that she may be pregnant. Just like Iffy, the friends she makes in the park-Angel, a stray dog with the most ridiculous tail Corinne, a young trans woman who is escaping her own abusive situation and Anthony, a former foster kid from upstate whose parents are addicts-each seek a place where they feel at home. But as the summer days get shorter, it all threatens to fall apart.Ī novel that explores the sustaining love of friendship, the kindness of strangers, and the indelible bond of family, Iphigenia Murphy captures the gritty side of 1992 Queens, the most diverse borough in New York City. Running away from home hasnt solved Iphigenia Murphys problems.

Iffy is desperate to find her long-lost mother, and, so far, in spite of the need to forage for food and shelter and fend off an unending number of creeps, living in Queens’ Forest Park has felt safer than living at home. In fact, its only a matter of time before theyll catch up with her.

I told him he could cut everything before page 5. Iphigenia Murphy Running away from home hasnt solved Iphigenia Murphys problems. In fact, it’s only a matter of time before they’ll catch up with her. A fiction writing student of mine recently asked for some feedback on his story. Running away from home hasn’t solved Iphigenia Murphy’s problems. Iphigenia Murphy Written by: Sara Hosey Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert Unabridged Audiobook Play Free with a 30-day free trial Add to Cart - 19.95 Give as a gift Ratings Book Narrator Release Date March 2020 Duration 8 hours 33 minutes Summary Running away from home hasn’t solved Iphigenia Murphy’s problems.

Iphigenia Murphy by Sara Hosey